CEMT INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED

Display system settings that control the CICS® timeout delete mechanism.

In the CICS Explorer, the Regions operations view provides a functional equivalent to this command.

Description

The CICS timeout delete mechanism is invoked at user-specified intervals to remove any shipped terminal definitions that have not been used for longer than a user-specified time.

The INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED command displays the current settings of the parameters that control the mechanism.

Input

Press the Clear key and type CEMT INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED (or suitable abbreviations for the keywords). The resulting display is similar to the following example.

You can change attributes in the following ways:
  • Overtype your changes on the INQUIRE screen after tabbing to the appropriate field.
  • Use the CEMT SET DELETSHIPPED command.

Sample screen

Figure 1. CEMT INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED screen
  IN DELE
  STATUS:  RESULTS - OVERTYPE TO MODIFY
   Del Int( 120000 ) Idl( 020000 )

If you place the cursor against the result and press ENTER, CICS displays an expanded format as shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2. The expanded display
  IN DELE
  RESULT - OVERTYPE TO MODIFY
    Deletshipped
    Interval( 120000 )
    Idle( 020000 )

CEMT INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramCEMT INQUIRE DELETSHIPPED IDLE( value)INTERVAL( value)

Displayed fields

DEL
Identifies this panel as relating to CICS timeout delete information.
IDLE(value)
Displays, in the form 0hhmmss+, the minimum time that an inactive shipped terminal definition must remain installed in this region. When the CICS timeout delete mechanism is invoked, only those shipped definitions that have been inactive for longer than this time are deleted.

The time interval can be in the range 00 - 99 hours; 00 - 59 minutes; and 00 - 59 seconds.

INTERVAL(value)
displays, in the form 0hhmmss+, the interval between invocations of the CICS timeout delete mechanism. The timeout delete mechanism removes any shipped terminal definitions that have not been used for longer than the time displayed by the IDLE option.

The time interval can be in the range 00 - 99 hours; 00 - 59 minutes; and 00 - 59 seconds.